This week’s AEW Dynamite delivered big matches, surprising results, and a TON of storyline movement heading toward Double or Nothing.

We break down everything from Darby Allin’s continued rise as champion to MJF’s shocking loss, plus why Will Ospreay might be the most interesting piece on the board right now.

In this episode:

MJF vs. Kevin Knight opens with a surprise result
Darby Allin’s title run: are we believers now?
Brody King vs. Darby delivers in an excellent main event
Will Ospreay caught between Moxley and Samoa Joe’s factions
Swerve returns… but why Bandido?
Okada vs. Ace Austin and why it mattered more than the result
Cope & Christian vs. FTR: are they overbooking this feud?
Jericho continues to get dismantled week after week
The women’s division struggles with direction (and why it matters)
What AEW is getting right with storytelling right now

Key Takeaways:
AEW is leaning heavily into long-term storytelling and it’s working in several major angles. But while the men’s divisions feel focused, the women’s division still lacks clear direction.

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